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Planned Parenthood suspended from school presentations by Ministry of Education
A set of what appears to be explicit alphabet cards left in a high school classroom has Planned Parenthood in hot water with some parents, and now with the provincial government as well.Education Mini...
Jun 23, 2023

Colour and Conversation
Colour and Conversation is a Youth Art Journalling 5 week Summer Art Therapy program for youth from ages 11 - 18.See the poster for details.
Jun 23, 2023

Town looks at upgrades to Public Works building's roof
The Town of Battleford is looking to make upgrades to the metal roof of its Public Works Shop building. Council members discussed the issue at its meeting this week.Council agreed it would be best if ...
Jun 23, 2023

Canada's Marino eliminated from Wimbledon warmup with quarterfinal loss
BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom - Vancouver's Rebecca Marino has been eliminated from the Rothesay Classic tennis tournament after a 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 quarterfinal loss to China's Zhu Lin on Friday. Marino fir...
Jun 23, 2023

U.S. Navy heard possible 'implosion' before Titan submersible was reported missing
The U.S. Navy has confirmed its acoustic sensors detected on Sunday "an anomaly consistent with an implosion" in the area where the doomed submersible Titan was operating several hours before the vess...
Jun 23, 2023

Three Canadians to ride together on Israel-Premier Tech team for Tour de France
Canadians Michael Woods, Hugo Houle and Guillaume Boivin will ride together in Israel-Premier Tech's entry for the Tour de France. The 110th edition of the storied race, which covers 3,404 kilometres ...
Jun 23, 2023

After 5 killed on Titanic-bound submersible, authorities are trying to figure out how it imploded
Authorities turned their focus to determining why a submersible carrying people to the wreck of the Titanic imploded deep in the North Atlantic, as tributes poured in for the five aboard who were kill...
Jun 23, 2023

Centre Block on pace to reopen in 2032, include new public area under Parliament Hill
OTTAWA - A massive overhaul of Centre Block on Parliament Hill is expected to be completed by 2031 and open to the public by 2032. Rob Wright, an assistant deputy minister at Public Services and Procu...
Jun 23, 2023

Owner of destroyed sub could use 'cruel' law for protection : In The News for today
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Titan submersible torn apart by catastrophic implosion, killing all five aboard...
Jun 23, 2023

Foreign firefighters fight flames, fatigue and get 'eaten alive' by mosquitoes
MONTREAL - Eighteen-year-old Hunter Sousa from Maine celebrated his high school graduation by hopping in a truck and heading to Nova Scotia to fight the biggest forest fire in the province's history. ...
Jun 23, 2023